Participatory research engages community stakeholders in the research process, from
problem identification and developing the research question, to dissemination of results …

METHODS: We video recorded ED visits for a subset of participants (n= 50; 20% of the total
sample) in a randomized trial of telephone versus video interpretation for Spanish-speaking …

OBJECTIVES Individuals who prefer to communicate about health care in a language other
than English (LOE) experience poorer quality medical care and challenges when …

Abstract Background The US Census confirms a rise in Spanish-speakers, many of whom
have limited English proficiency (LEP) and require interpreters. Parent perceptions of …

Video Abstract Racism and discrimination are the root of many pediatric health inequities
and are well described in the literature. Despite the pervasiveness of pediatric health …

Importance Patients with language barriers have a higher risk of experiencing hospital
safety events. This study hypothesized that language barriers would be associated with …

OBJECTIVES To characterize the relationship between non-English language preference
(NELP) and hospital outcomes including length of stay (LOS), time of discharge, emergency …

BACKGROUND Family-centered rounds (FCR) is the standard of care in inpatient pediatrics.
Results of studies have revealed that Spanish-speaking families can experience …

BACKGROUND Communication is fundamental to high-quality health care. Despite federal
requirements to provide interpreters and growing evidence favoring the benefits of …

Background Individuals who use a language other than English for medical care are at risk
for disparities related to healthcare safety, patient-centered care, and quality. Professional …